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Revelation 21:4 · WEB
4He will wipe away every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more. The first things have passed away.
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T.D. Jakes on Tears Turned to Joy - Pentecostal (Revelation 21:4)
"God Himself will wipe YOUR tears! Not just any comfort—DIVINE comfort! No more death, no more crying, no more pain! The old is GONE; the new has COME! Whatever tears you've cried, whatever pain you'v
N.T. Wright on New Creation Completed - Anglican (Revelation 21:4)
"The new creation begun in resurrection is completed: heaven and earth joined, tears ended, death destroyed. This is not escape FROM creation but its RENEWAL. God dwells with humanity in a remade worl
Lesslie Newbigin on Hope That Sustains - Missional (Revelation 21:4)
"This vision sustains mission: we work toward a world without tears. God's future breaks into our present; we are signs of coming comfort. Every tear we wipe now anticipates the final wiping. Mission
Pope Benedict XVI on Beatific Vision - Catholic (Revelation 21:4)
"God wipes tears in the beatific vision—seeing Him face to face, dwelling in His presence, the new heaven and earth. Present suffering, offered with Christ, prepares for this glory. Purgatory's tears
Stanley Hauerwas on Community Without Tears - Anabaptist (Revelation 21:4)
"The new creation is community perfected—no tears because no betrayal, no death because no violence, no mourning because no loss. The martyrs' tears are wiped; their witness vindicated. The church ant
Dietrich Bonhoeffer on Death's End - Lutheran (Revelation 21:4)
"No more death—death swallowed in victory through Christ's resurrection. He wipes tears because He shared them; He ends death because He defeated it. The cross leads to this: a world without mourning,